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For parents thinking about their little one’s first foray into independent schooling, the process can seem daunting. Often the sheer quantity of available information overwhelms. Here you’ll find relevant information, carefully curated to prepare you for the exciting journey, from tips on choosing the right school to advice from specialists.
Pre-Prep Articles
Parent power: Lost property and how to reduce it
Bag, trainers, unform, sports kit, is there anything they can't mislay? Lost property is one of the biggest frustrations for parents, so here's what you need to know
Finding sunshine – Maryam Hassan’s story about finding light
Maryam Hassan's debut about a little girl finding her way back to light was inspired by teaching children in new lands
Water worlds – great days out exploring London’s watersides
With history, geography, nature and engineering combined, these six London locations offer an immersion into our landscape built around water
Stories shared – how to encourage children to pass on books
Passing on books to Children's Book Project is a great gift from one child to another – and the impact can be transformational
Free moving sport with parkour
Parkour is fun and with a focus on individual physical and mental challenge, which is why it's a brilliant physical activity for children
Dulwich College Junior School gets clued up
Dulwich College Junior School's Book Week had a crimes and mysteries theme to inspire literary and problem solving ventures
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